Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Namibia
Namibia: Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison was 21.86 billion in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
21.86 billion
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
142nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
22.49 billion
in 2018
All-time low
1.86 billion
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Namibia, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Namibia stood at 21.86 billion.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Namibia peaked at 22.49 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.86 billion, in 1950.
That places Namibia 142nd out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.86 billion | — |
| 1951 | 1.92 billion | +3.1% |
| 1952 | 1.98 billion | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 2.05 billion | +3.9% |
| 1954 | 2.17 billion | +5.6% |
| 1955 | 2.24 billion | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 2.32 billion | +3.7% |
| 1957 | 2.41 billion | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 2.48 billion | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 2.62 billion | +5.8% |
| 1960 | 2.87 billion | +9.4% |
| 1961 | 2.90 billion | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 3.31 billion | +14.1% |
| 1963 | 3.64 billion | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 4.23 billion | +16.2% |
| 1965 | 4.51 billion | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 4.69 billion | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 4.50 billion | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 4.54 billion | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 4.69 billion | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 4.71 billion | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 4.96 billion | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 5.06 billion | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 5.26 billion | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 5.63 billion | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 5.76 billion | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 5.85 billion | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 5.85 billion | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6.01 billion | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 6.24 billion | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 6.66 billion | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 6.74 billion | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 6.67 billion | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 6.50 billion | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 6.48 billion | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 6.50 billion | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 6.86 billion | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 7.15 billion | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 7.18 billion | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 7.34 billion | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 7.36 billion | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 7.92 billion | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 8.58 billion | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 8.43 billion | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 9.06 billion | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 9.44 billion | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 9.76 billion | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 10.19 billion | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 10.54 billion | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 10.91 billion | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 11.31 billion | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 11.46 billion | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 12.02 billion | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 12.21 billion | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 13.66 billion | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 14.02 billion | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 15.04 billion | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 15.87 billion | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 16.31 billion | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 16.38 billion | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 17.40 billion | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 18.31 billion | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 19.24 billion | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 20.32 billion | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 21.55 billion | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 22.47 billion | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 22.48 billion | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 22.25 billion | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 22.49 billion | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 22.30 billion | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 20.51 billion | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 21.05 billion | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 21.86 billion | +3.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 21.86 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.95 billion, 40% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 21.86 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.73 billion, 82% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.20 billion | 1.86 billion | 2.62 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.99 billion | 2.87 billion | 4.69 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.53 billion | 4.71 billion | 6.24 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.81 billion | 6.48 billion | 7.34 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.22 billion | 7.36 billion | 10.91 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.83 billion | 11.31 billion | 16.38 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.88 billion | 17.40 billion | 22.49 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.14 billion | 20.51 billion | 21.86 billion | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -16.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.4 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Namibia?
- Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison in Namibia was 21.86 billion in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.49 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 billion in 1950.
- How does Namibia rank for total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison?
- Namibia ranks 142nd out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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